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EU Export Policies: Double Standards on Toxic...

Introduction The European Union's export policies in 2025 reveal a...

Effects of Continental Glacier Melt on Arctic Coastal Carbon...

Introduction The Arctic is undergoing rapid transformation due to climate...

Oceans & Marine Zones

Southwest Indian Ocean Restoration Flagship: Initiatives and Projects for Marine Ecosystem Conservation

Introduction The Southwest Indian Ocean Restoration Flagship stands as a pivotal initiative within the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030), targeting the revival of marine and coastal ecosystems in vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS) . Launched with the SIDS Ecosystem Restoration Flagship in September 2023 during NYC High-Level Week, it integrates marine conservation with sustainable blue finance, focusing on...

Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement: Bold Climate Solution or Ecological Gamble?

Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) emerges as a cutting-edge strategy in the fight against climate change, aiming to amplify the ocean's natural role as a carbon sink. By introducing alkaline materials like sodium hydroxide or olivine into seawater, OAE increases buffering capacity, converting atmospheric CO₂ into stable bicarbonate ions. This not only sequesters carbon but also counters ocean acidification—a pressing...

Can 3D-Printed Structures Truly Revive the Great Barrier Reef, or Are They Masking Deeper Environmental Failures?

The Great Barrier Reef, home to thousands of marine species, has lost about 50% of its coral cover in the past three decades due to rising ocean temperatures, acidification,...

AI-Driven Drones and Satellite Technologies: Combating Illegal Fishing in the Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean, covering over 60 million square miles, has long been a hotspot for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, which depletes fish stocks and endangers species like...

A Tangled Net: Unveiling the Complexities of Ocean Cleanup and the Quest for Sustainability

The Scale of the Challenge The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, perhaps the most infamous symbol of ocean pollution, is undergoing what could be described as one of the most ambitious...

Revolutionizing Coral Conservation: AI Drones Uncover Hidden Threats and Opportunities

Introduction In the vast, blue depths of our planet's oceans, coral reefs thrive as some of the most vibrant and ecologically significant ecosystems on Earth. However, they face unprecedented threats...

The Ocean Cleanup: Toward Plastic-Free Oceans

The Spark of a Dream: The Genesis of the Project In 2011, at just 16 years old, Boyan Slat experienced a life-changing moment while diving in Greece: he saw more...